Edge Rusher or Cornerback? Which Position Will Dallas Cowboys PRIORITIZE for 2026 Success?
Edge Rusher or Cornerback? Which Position Will Dallas Cowboys PRIORITIZE for 2026 Success?  
Podcast: Locked On Cowboys - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Cowboys
Published On: Tue Jan 20 2026
Description: Dallas Cowboys enter a pivotal offseason with urgent questions at cornerback and edge rusher. With free agency looming and trade buzz intensifying, Marcus Mosher and Landon McCool examine whether Dallas should prioritize defensive backs or an elite pass rusher with their first-round picks. As the team weighs options like Sonny Styles and Caleb Downs at linebacker and safety, the debate centers on following the playoff blueprint of teams like the Patriots and Broncos—or setting a new course by investing in secondary versus defensive line.The conversation highlights the evolving roles of Malik Hooker, DeMarvion Overshown, and the future of Javonte Williams at running back. Offensive tackle depth and running game identity round out the analysis, as the Cowboys look to retool for another title pursuit. Will Dallas build around defense or double down on Dak Prescott’s offensive window? Catch expert insight on the strategy behind building a contender in Big D.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TurboTaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to http://dripdrop.com and use promo code lockedonnfl.Ultimate QBUltimate QB is totally free to play, has no ads, and works 100% offline — perfect for when you want to sneak in a quick game or two on the go. Just head over to http://ULTIMATE-QB.COM.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.RobinhoodTrade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin.Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firmIndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/lockedonnfl.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.